In a troubling turn of events, Tadej Pogačar, the celebrated Slovenian cyclist and two-time Tour de France champion, has been hospitalized after collapsing during his 26th birthday celebration. The incident occurred at a gathering of family and friends, raising concerns among fans and the cycling community.
Witnesses report that Pogačar appeared to be in good spirits before the sudden collapse, prompting immediate medical attention. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he is currently undergoing evaluation.
As one of the sport’s brightest stars, Pogačar’s health is of utmost concern to his fans and peers alike. His team has released a statement asking for privacy for the athlete and his family during this challenging time.
Updates on his condition are expected in the coming days. The cycling community stands in solidarity, sending their best wishes for a swift recovery to the young champion.
